Cuestionario sobre Brian Bushway

What aspect of Brian Bushway's story is most inspiring?

• His ability to play the guitar.

• His use of technology to navigate.

• His ability to inspire others.

• His love for water sports.

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Bushway's story can inspire both sighted and blind people because:

• It shows that everyone can be an athlete.

• It demonstrates that limitations do not define a person.

• It teaches how to use electric bicycles.

• It promotes the use of tactile maps.

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Who is Brian Bushway?

• A famous chef.

• A blind musician.

• A blind mountain biker.

• A novelist.

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How does Bushway use a form of "echolocation" to navigate while riding his bicycle?

• Using a special GPS.

• Listening to the echoes of sounds.

• Following a guide.

• Using a special cane.

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Why did cycling become an important goal for Bushway?

• Because he wanted to compete in the Olympic Games.

• Because he was offered a sponsorship.

• Because he wanted to push his personal limits.

• Because it was his only means of transportation.

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Why was it important for Bushway to "get off the tandem"?

• To demonstrate his independence.

• To save money.

• To travel faster.

• To compete in races.

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What is Bushway's explanation for his ability to ride a bicycle on trails?

• His intensive training.

• His use of echolocation.

• His special bicycle.

• His support team.

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What "preconceived ideas" might sighted people have about blindness?

• That blind people cannot be independent.

• That blind people are better musicians.

• That blind people cannot speak multiple languages.

• That blind people cannot use technology.

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How does Bushway challenge those preconceived ideas about blindness?

• Writing books about his life.

• Mountain biking.

• Teaching others to cook.

• Traveling the world.

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What makes a person extraordinary according to the text?

• Their wealth and fame.

• Their ability to overcome challenges.

• Their skill in speaking multiple languages.

• Their knowledge in technology.

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